Catalogus Historico-Criticus Librorum Rariorum Jan Curis Quartis Recognitus et copiosa Accessione Ex Symbolis et Collatione Bibliophilorum Per Germaniam Doctissimorum Adauvtus
Hamburg: Christiani Heroldi, 1753. 8vo. [xxxii], 736p. 19th century polished quarter calf over marbleized boards. Gilt ruled spine. Fourth edition. Probably the best known of the German 18th century bibliographical compilations based on mainly catalogues of private libraries. Includes a listing of contemporary bibliographical reference sources with a few additional items added in ink by contemporary hand. Taylor p42-43. Peignot p391 'Ouvrage estimee'. Ebert #23859 principally focuses on its historical value. From the Swedish Libraries of Johan Ax. Almquist with book label on the inside front board and Bengt Löw with ownership signature in pencil. Upper hinges cracked but holding firm as well as some general wear to the boards otherwise internally a fresh clean copy. Very Good. Item #002891
8vo.
Price: $350.00